On Sat, 29 Jun 2002, John Tyner wrote: > My understanding is that the new may makes the old obsolete but not wrong, > per se. You just get the effect that you see where opens increment twice and > closes decrement twice. I think that there are some cases that > SET_MODULE_OWNER may not always catch for every driver, so mixing may not > necessarily be wrong... That was the impression I got, just wanted to see what y'all thought. One of the more common approaches I saw is the use of sprinkled #ifdef to allow for the < 2.4 kernels. Seems that might be the way to go. Thanks for the input, John. Mike -- Michael Janicki Key: http://wwwkeys.pgp.net:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0x9D6FAE1A Fingerprint: A153 DFC7 8B49 7E97 67B2 3DCE DA3F 3CC5 9D6F AE1A -- Kernelnewbies: Help each other learn about the Linux kernel. Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/kernelnewbies/ FAQ: http://kernelnewbies.org/faq/
